Privacy Policy - ADT UK

PRIVACY POLICY

ADT Fire and Security plc is committed to complying with its legal obligations relating to confidentiality.  Information collected by ADT from this site (including personal information) will not be transferred except as expressly stated in this Policy and consented to by the individual concerned. 

ADT will not collect personal information without informing the individual concerned.  The information collected from this site will be used by ADT to process orders and requests for information, provide services and develop this site and ADT’s services for the future.  ADT may also pass on information to visitors to this site about services that may be of interest to them. 

Where personal information is collected on this site, ADT will give the individual concerned the option to indicate whether or not they wish their personal information to be used in this way.  If an individual subsequently decides that they no longer wish their personal information to be used in this way, they should write to the Data Protection Officer, ADT Fire and Security plc, Security House, The Summit, Hanworth Road, Sunbury –on-Thames, TW16 5DB, providing their full name and email address or follow unsubscribe instructions on the eNewsletter.

ADT may share or transfer non-personal information and statistics collected from this site with connected group companies or third parties. Personal information will not be shared or transferred without the individual’s consent.

A “cookie” is an element of data that a website can send to a browser which may then get stored on a computer. The cookie can be used to identify a repeat user to the site that placed the cookie on the computer. Cookies also can be used to track the user's movements from page to page, or within a single page of a website. ADT uses cookies to enhance the navigation and functionality of this site, to securely verify identity, and to personalise aspects of a visitor's experience on this site. The visitor does not have control over cookies but may be able to set their browser to notify them when a cookie is being placed on their computer. For example, a visitor to this site will receive a cookie when they access the ADT system purchase areas.

An individual may be able to set their browser software to not to accept cookies at all. However, this may will affect the individual's ability to log into certain areas and their ability to use certain tools and contents on this site.

ADT may from time to time put arrangements in place to permit visitors to this site to access sites of other organisations.  Each organisation has their own privacy policy.  Individuals are advised to read the privacy policies of all organisations’ sites they visit.  ADT has no control over other organisations’ web sites and when individuals click through to other sites, they leave the area controlled by ADT.  ADT cannot accept any responsibility for matters arising from third parties, their sites or their use of information.

ADT may change this Policy from time to time.  Any changes will be posted on this site and will take effect immediately.

ADT complies with the Data Protection Act 1998 and has appointed a Data Protection Officer.  If an individual has any concerns about the use of their personal information under the Data Protection Act or any queries about privacy, they should write to the Data Protection Officer at the above address.

This Policy was last updated on 17 September 2004.